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Village

Balcalı

Located in Karakoçan, Elazığ Coordinates: 39°01′53″ N 39°52′57″ E

Map showing the location of Balcalı Balcalı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
950 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
MayOctober
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Airports
BGG Bingöl Airport65 km
EZS Elazığ Airport71 km

About Balcalı

Balcalı is a village. Location: Karakoçan, Elazığ. Elevation: 950 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Bingöl Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Hayran Deresi and Ohi Deresi.

Climate of Balcalı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 14° · Night 4° · Rain 102 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Viranşehir · 201 km south18°
  • Kızıltepe · 214 km south19°
  • Suruç · 262 km southwest20°
Hottest month
July (day 35°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
December (125 mm)
Driest month
August (4 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Balcalı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°12°19°24°30°35°35°31°23°14°7°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°2°8°12°16°20°19°15°10°4°-1°
Precipitation (mm)1151021051108023641162102125

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Balcalı

The nearest airport is Bingöl Airport (BGG), 65 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bingoel, 55 km to the east.

Airports

  • Bingöl Airport (BGG) Bingöl 65 kmeast
  • Elazığ Airport (EZS) Elazığ 71 kmsouthwest
  • Erzincan Airport (ERC) Erzincan 81 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 55 kmeast
  • Elâzığ Population: 443.4K 70 kmsouthwest
  • Erzincan Population: 150.7K 86 kmnorthwest
  • Diyarbakır Population: 1.8M 127 kmsouth
  • Siverek Population: 175.3K 150 kmsouth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Balcalı

Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 370 natural sites, 369 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km35 places

  • Kölerik Tepesi Mountain 19 kmW
  • Kızıl Dağ Mountain 21 kmE
  • Kırklar Dağı Mountain 23 kmW
  • Düzgünbaba Tepesi Mountain 13 kmNW

25–60 km201 places

  • Keban Barajı Gölü Lake 55 kmSW
  • Özlüce Barajı Lake 30 kmNE
  • Cayit Barajı Lake 39 kmE
  • Ziri Dağı Mountain 28 kmSW

60–100 km511 places

  • Lake Hazar Lake 73 kmSW
  • Dipni Barajı Lake 71 kmSE
  • Koç Gölü Lake 71 kmNW
  • Yedi Göller Lake 86 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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